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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,220.03, 3,061.67 and 1,433.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,220.03, 3,061.67 and 1,433.25 is: 1,976.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,220.03 : 3,061.67 = 1,433.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,220.03/3,061.67 = 1,433.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,220.03x = 3,061.67 × 1,433.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,220.03x = 4,388,131.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,388,131.36/2,220.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,976.61

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